Entry Category:
Class of ‘25-’24: Huggies® Little Snugglers ®
Child's Birth Year2023
State/Province/TerritoryAlabama
NICU Hospital for my journeyGrandview Medical Center, Children's of Alabama
My NICU Graduate's JourneyMarleigh is twin B and was born at 26 weeks weighing 2 lbs 6 oz and 13 in long. Marleigh developed a brain bleed after birth that resulted in Hydrocephalus and her requiring a permanent shunt, she failed numerous extubations after surgery resulting in her trach and g-tube! Marleigh will be 2 in June and is thriving!! We are so proud of her!!
What makes you proud of you NICU graduate?She is growing and getting stronger everyday!
Weight at Birth (lbs. or Grams)2 lbs 6 oz
Weeks Gestation26 weeks
Time spent in the NICU (Specify Number of Days, Months, or Years)223 days